DIY Vanilla Extract
By Brian Bernbaum
Thursday, Jan. 3 2008 @ 9:00AM

Fact: Vanilla comes from the cured seed pod of the vanilla orchid, the only orchids that produce an edible seed.
Fact: Vanilla is one of the world's most expensive spices.
Fact: Like fine wine, vanilla extract matures with age.
Fact: You can make your very own vanilla extract using Instructables 15-step DIY method.
Fact: Making your own vanilla extract is, like, so punk rock.
(via Boing Boing/photo courtesy Texas A&M University
-- Brian Bernbaum





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